Java 1.2 How-To/JavaHowTo.iso/3rdParty/jbuilder/unsupported/JDK1.2beta3/SOURCE/SRC.ZIP/java/io/PipedOutputStream.java

Java Source | 1998-03-20 | 5.3 KB | 158 lines

/*
 * @(#)PipedOutputStream.java    1.18 98/03/18
 *
 * Copyright 1995-1998 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.,
 * 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California, 94303, U.S.A.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This software is the confidential and proprietary information
 * of Sun Microsystems, Inc. ("Confidential Information").  You
 * shall not disclose such Confidential Information and shall use
 * it only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement
 * you entered into with Sun.
 */

package java.io;

import java.io.*;

/**
 * A piped output stream can be connected to a piped input stream
 * to create a communications pipe. The piped output stream is the
 * sending end of the pipe. Typically, data is written to a
 * <code>PipedOutputStream</code> object by one thread and data is
 * read from the connected <code>PipedInputStream</code> by some
 * other thread. Attempting to use both objects from a single thread
 * is not recommended as it may deadlock the thread.
 *
 * @author  James Gosling
 * @version 1.18, 03/18/98
 * @see     java.io.PipedInputStream
 * @since   JDK1.0
 */
public
class PipedOutputStream extends OutputStream {

    /* REMIND: identification of the read and write sides needs to be
       more sophisticated.  Either using thread groups (but what about
       pipes within a thread?) or using finalization (but it may be a
       long time until the next GC). */
    private PipedInputStream sink;
    boolean connected = false;

    /**
     * Creates a piped output stream connected to the specified piped
     * input stream. Data bytes written to this stream will then be
     * available as input from <code>snk</code>.
     *
     * @param      snk   The piped input stream to connect to.
     * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public PipedOutputStream(PipedInputStream snk)  throws IOException {
    connect(snk);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a piped output stream that is not yet connected to a
     * piped input stream. It must be connected to a piped input stream,
     * either by the receiver or the sender, before being used.
     *
     * @see     java.io.PipedInputStream#connect(java.io.PipedOutputStream)
     * @see     java.io.PipedOutputStream#connect(java.io.PipedInputStream)
     */
    public PipedOutputStream() {
    }

    /**
     * Connects this piped output stream to a receiver. If this object
     * is already connected to some other piped input stream, an
     * <code>IOException</code> is thrown.
     * <p>
     * If <code>snk</code> is an unconnected piped input stream and
     * <code>src</code> is an unconnected piped output stream, they may
     * be connected by either the call:
     * <blockquote><pre>
     * src.connect(snk)</pre></blockquote>
     * or the call:
     * <blockquote><pre>
     * snk.connect(src)</pre></blockquote>
     * The two calls have the same effect.
     *
     * @param      snk   the piped input stream to connect to.
     * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public void connect(PipedInputStream snk) throws IOException {
    if (connected || snk.connected) {
        throw new IOException("Already connected");
    }
    sink = snk;
    snk.closed = false;
    snk.in = -1;
    snk.out = 0;
    connected = true;
    }

    /**
     * Writes the specified <code>byte</code> to the piped output stream.
     * If a thread was reading data bytes from the connected piped input
     * stream, but the thread is no longer alive, then an
     * <code>IOException</code> is thrown.
     * <p>
     * Implements the <code>write</code> method of <code>OutputStream</code>.
     *
     * @param      b   the <code>byte</code> to be written.
     * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public void write(int b)  throws IOException {
    sink.receive(b);
    }

    /**
     * Writes <code>len</code> bytes from the specified byte array
     * starting at offset <code>off</code> to this piped output stream.
     * If a thread was reading data bytes from the connected piped input
     * stream, but the thread is no longer alive, then an
     * <code>IOException</code> is thrown.
     * <p>
     * Overrides the <code>write</code> method of <code>OutputStream</code>.
     *
     * @param      b     the data.
     * @param      off   the start offset in the data.
     * @param      len   the number of bytes to write.
     * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public void write(byte b[], int off, int len) throws IOException {
    sink.receive(b, off, len);
    }

    /**
     * Flushes this output stream and forces any buffered output bytes
     * to be written out.
     * This will notify any readers that bytes are waiting in the pipe.
     *
     * @exception IOException if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public synchronized void flush() throws IOException {
    if (sink != null) {
            synchronized (sink) {
                sink.notifyAll();
            }
    }
    }

    /**
     * Closes this piped output stream and releases any system resources
     * associated with this stream. This stream may no longer be used for
     * writing bytes.
     * <p>
     * Overrides the <code>close</code> method of <code>OutputStream</code>.
     *
     * @exception  IOException  if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public void close()  throws IOException {
    if (sink != null) {
        sink.receivedLast();
    }
    }
}